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Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2014 This round table follows in the steps of the symposium organized in 2013 on new trends in recent British literature and that was published in issue 45 (December 2013) of Études britanniques contemporaines, as a supplement entitled ‘British Literature in ...
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Recent British Fiction (Part 3)
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2015 This round table is a new installment in the series of round tables devoted by the Société d’Études Anglaises Contemporaines to recent British literature and follows in the steps of the SÉAC 2013 symposium on contemporary British literature (Ebc 45) and ...
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Text Matters, 2021 Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express (1934) remains well-read, and its hero Hercule Poirot continues to enjoy popular currency. Yet the text has not aged well due to some of its now clichéd plot developments and dialogue, as well as Christie’s ...
Kenneth Eckert
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Too isolated, too insular: American Literature and the World
Journal of Cultural Analytics, 2021 Are American authors homers? Do they devote too much of their attention to American concerns and settings? Is American literature as a whole different from other national literatures in its degree of self-interest?
Matthew Wilkens
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Brumal: Revista de Investigación sobre lo Fantástico, 2021 Margree, Victoria (2019): British Women’s Short Supernatural Fiction, 1860-1930. Our Own Ghostliness, Palgrave Macmillan.
Raquel de la Varga Llamazares
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Hedges and Boosters in 19th century British Fiction [PDF]
English Studies at NBU, 2023 Hedges and boosters are two important sources of linguistic devices to express tentative evaluations and to mitigate solidarity with readers. Men and women have different tendencies of using these linguistic devices.
Fatma Yuvayapan, Emrah Peksoy
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The wizards and the man-eaters - the white man’s dark lies in Stevenson’s South Sea fiction. [PDF]
Studia Humanistyczne AGH, 2017 The article analyses the imbalanced power-relations between the native inhabitants and the British colonizers in the South Pacific Isles as portrayed in Robert Louis Stevenson’s South Sea Fiction.
Joanna Małecka
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Cultures of Science, 2023 The various definitions of science fiction reflect different understandings of science and fantasy and their relationship. Through a review of the development history of the British and American definitions of science fiction and related controversies ...
Xige Feng, Bing Liu
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Rewriting Universes: Post-Brexit Futures in Dave Hutchinson’s Fractured Europe Quartet
Humanities, 2021 Recent years have witnessed the emergence of a new strand of British fiction that grapples with the causes and consequences of the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union.
Hadas Elber-Aviram
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Recent British Literature: Concluding panel of the 2015 SEAC conference
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2016 The texts here gathered continue the tradition of the panels which conclude the yearly conferences of the Société d’Études Anglaises Contemporaines. This year, the panel turns not only to recent fiction writing or prose coming from Britain—in this case ...
Vanessa Guignery +2 more
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